Forty Watt Rocket

Forty Watt Rocket! A by-product of the former band "The Huge Hefners". Dan Whorton and Derrick Beaird lead the charge under that name for two years. During that time they produced their self-titled freshman CD which garnered them industry recognition and resulted in publishing deals with 615 Music in Nashville and Jingle Punks Music in New York. Their music has underscored promo's for the movie "Three Kings" with George Clooney and for television shows "ER" and "Criminal Minds". As the mus...

Forty Watt Rocket! A by-product of the former band "The Huge Hefners". Dan Whorton and Derrick Beaird lead the charge under that name for two years. During that time they produced their self-titled freshman CD which garnered them industry recognition and resulted in publishing deals with 615 Music in Nashville and Jingle Punks Music in New York. Their music has underscored promo's for the movie "Three Kings" with George Clooney and for television shows "ER" and "Criminal Minds". As the music evolved it became clear that that with the more poignant direction...there needed to be a proclamation of that change by creating a new identity that more closely matched the project as it had become...and with that need emerged Forty Watt Rocket. Now solely focused on writing and recording songs for publishing and commercial success, Dan and Derrick have a laser beam focus on promoting music for television, motion pictures and other media. The story continues...